Literary agents who value genre-blending — page 2

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want genre-blending, based on what they say on their public websites. “genre-blending” is a craft tag; its identifier is genre-blending. 131 agents currently want it. Agents whose websites say they are closed to submissions are omitted. The quoted evidence for each tag is on the agent's profile. How it works.

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Agents (26–50 of 131)

Kat Aitken
Lexington Literary · GB
Says: “literary fiction which plays with genre”
In fiction, I am looking for anything extraordinary and precise, in the vein of Anita Brookner, Jenny Offill and Gwendoline Riley. Work that pulls apart the strands of the everyday and weaves them into powerful, elegant…
Seren Adams
Lexington Literary · GB
Says: “literary fiction which plays with genre in a way that feels integral and intentional”
I am looking for bold and affecting literary fiction set anywhere in the world. Writing with a distinctive and off-kilter voice will always catch my eye - I love prose which is wryly funny; full of feeling; inflected wit…
Callen Martin
Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency · GB
Callen Martin is a Literary Agent specialising in accessible Middle Grade (7+), YA and SFF fiction with an action and adventure focus. Middle Grade (7+), YA, New Adult, SFF fiction in all genres and formats (bar verse,…
Kiya Evans
Paper Literary · London
Kiya joined Paper Literary in 2025 with a focus on building a list of new and exciting voices in fiction (and selective non-fiction). She has sold multiple six-figure deals in both the UK and US, and is keenly seeking b…
Alice Caprio
Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London
I am actively building a list that spans middle grade, YA and crossover fiction across all genres and selective adult fiction in the SFF space. My taste skews more commercial than literary, and I love fiction with a dis…
Daisy Chandley
Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London
Says: “unusual, genre-bending style”
I represent a wide range of authors, including prize-winners and Sunday Times and USA Today bestsellers, and am actively building a list of both fiction and non-fiction across a variety of genres. With fiction, my wishl…
Kate Evans
Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London
Says: “genre (crime, horror, speculative) in an interesting way underpinned by exceptional writing”
I am actively looking for exciting new voices across both fiction and non-fiction. I’m interested in non-fiction that says something about the way we live- from beautiful narrative non-fiction with a strong voice to pas…
Laurie Robertson
Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London
Laurie Robertson is an agent representing books and journalism, and is actively building a list of adult fiction and non-fiction. On the fiction side she represents a range of genres, alongside a smaller non-fiction lis…
Cara Lee Simpson
Susanna Lea Associates
I represent literary, book club and general fiction, as well as some narrative non-fiction and am actively developing a carefully curated client list of career authors. I am on the lookout for general fiction, immersive…
Rachel Petty
The Blair Partnership · GB
Says: “a fresh take on genre”
I represent children’s fiction and non-fiction up to YA and crossover. I am looking for ambitious storytelling, a bold approach to structure and voice and a fresh take on genre, and I’m particularly interested in submis…
Ed Wood
The Blair Partnership · GB
After a career publishing some of the biggest and best commercial fiction authors, I’m thrilled to take on clients in crime, thriller, mystery and book club fiction – and to be their creative and commercial champion. Fo…
Lydia Silver
The Soho Agency · London
Says: “books that use illustration to push the boundaries of genre or form”
Lydia represents everything from picture books to the top end of crossover YA, and she particularly enjoyed working with author/illustrator talent, including graphic novelists. No matter the story, Lydia is drawn to voi…
Donald Winchester
Watson, Little · London
Says: “mixing of tropes from genre fiction”
Donald is interested in non-fiction, he is keen to see writing on history, popular science, social issues, nature, money and life management, music, sport, film and technology. He is also looking for well-written memoir…
Meredith Bernstein
Meredith Bernstein Literary Agency · US
Says: “creative endeavors that supersede genre”
In nonfiction, the agency seeks platform-driven works that shed new light on a given subject and is also open to any area of nonfiction that is well executed. We love personal memoirs that bring out heroic individualism,…
Eloy Bleifuss Prados
Neon Literary · US
Says: “bridge the high and the low, the real and the imaginary, the trashy and the serious”
Eloy Bleifuss Prados, Literary Agent & Foreign Rights Coordinator, represents both fiction and nonfiction. On the fiction side, Eloy is especially interested in literary fiction along with character-driven, elevated gen…
Abigail Frank
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates · US
Says: “highly visual, gift-y, or genre-defying nonfiction”
Abigail loves weird books that challenge people to see the world in new and expansive ways—with delight, empathy, indignation, curiosity, awe, and humor. She wants to read anything that could make someone think: “I didn’…
Jackson Keeler
InkWorks · US
Jackson Keeler is the founder of InkWorks, a boutique literary and book-to-film agency championing bold, voice-driven fiction—particularly in mystery, thriller, speculative, and fantasy. He’s especially drawn to genre-b…
Donovan Levine
Neighborhood Literary Agency · US
Donovan is looking for genre fiction, such as Mystery/Thriller, Historical, YA contemporary, and New Adult, as well as Narrative Nonfiction and Memoir, with a particular interest in underrepresented voices, untold multic…
Lee Melillo
Speilburg Literary Agency · US
Lee represents YA and adult fiction across genres, with a particular focus on upmarket and literary fiction, speculative fiction, and genre-blending thrillers/mysteries. They also represent a selective list of adult nonf…
Elisa Moles
Painted Fire Literary Agency · US
Natascha Morris
Tobias Literary Agency · US
Says: “voicey genre-blending tales”
Natascha’s editorial philosophy stems from the idea that all books should be well written and entertaining, and that all children should see themselves and their lives in books. Natascha is primarily looking for bold, e…
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Nelson Literary Agency · US
Says: “High-concept, character-driven novels with one foot squarely in genre”
Literary/commercial novels that tackle timely issues and uncomfortable or complicated relationship dynamics and leave the reader grappling long after the last page is read (Intermezzo, Little Fires Everywhere, All Adults…
Leah Pierre
Ladderbird Literary Agency · US
Says: “a good genre blend with fantasy—sci-fi, horror, gothic, mystery, romance”
I am exclusively looking for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian, and Pacific Islander voices who are or are not LGBTIQA+—basically anyone underrepresented and/or marginalized. I love diverse and unique work that is fast-p…
Stephanie Rostan
Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency · US
Unusual and vivid voices, genre-straddling stories and intense emotion (whether funny, creepy, warm or sad) – the things that make a book stick with you for a long time – are what she finds most appealing. She represent…
Michelle Tessler
Tessler Literary Agency · US
Says: “authors who are especially adept at writing books that cross many of these categories at once”
Tessler Literary Agency is a full-service boutique agency formed in 2004 by Michelle Tessler. Based in the Flatiron District in Manhattan, we are dedicated to writers of high quality fiction and non-fiction. Our clients…

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